With schools out and a lot of people relying on some help with the extra meals, one local church has added some new faces to their food pantry staff.

Bear hunting in the neighborhood.

901 Comics and 901 Games offers curbside pickup and delivery around Mid-South during coronavirus.

Governor Parson requested the federal disaster declaration on Tuesday, March 24.

In response to the coronavirus, FedEx Express is now checking temperatures of all Memphis Hub employees, guests and on-site vendors prior to entry.

The Coronavirus pandemic has many industries changing how they do business in order to stay in business, and that's true for local real estate agents.

Everyone is trying to flatten the curve of the coronavirus outbreak, but what do you do when you need to go to the doctor?

Families have spent days at home due to COVID-19. The sudden life changes could cause tension and in some cases lead to abuse. Memphis police and a local family counseling agency are trying to help.

Healthcare professionals wrote notes for staff at Heartland hospitals, nursing homes and clinics.

The community cruises the streets of Fredericktown to cure boredom.

Mempho Music Festival skips 2020 due to COVID-19

The Health Department has been notified of the third positive case of COVID-19 in Dunklin County.

The coronavirus outbreak has forced Arkansas restaurants to close their dining rooms, but they’re still delivering food to their customers. And that’s driving up demand for to-go boxes.

Dr. Jeffrey VanWingen shared some valuable tips for unpacking your groceries or takeout during the global coronavirus pandemic.

The governor's and ADH's daily update on the state’s response to the spread of COVID-19 including the number and locations of new cases and deaths.

To help you separate fact from fiction, leading health professionals address your questions and concerns in our continuing series COVID-19: A Community Conversation.

Beginning Monday, March 30, Harrisburg will use its buses to deliver food throughout the district.

The Arkansas Department of Health Thursday urged all travelers to New York State and those who have made international trips to self-quarantine.

Kent Taylor, the chief executive officer of Texas Roadhouse, is giving up his base salary and incentive bonus to pay hourly restaurant employees, according to FSR Magazine.

Krispy Kreme will be offering free donuts to doctors and nurses every Monday until May.

An area business is working to clean and disinfect a facility in Jonesboro after an unconfirmed case of COVID-19.

On Wednesday, March 26, the results of the test for the patient came back negative for COVID-19.

A panel of experts shared need-to-know information about COVID-19 and how the state is responding.

The mayor believes if this crisis continues, the city could possibly be able to make these extensions into the summer.

A Central Arkansas funeral home operator is working to help families honor their loved ones while addressing safety concerns in the middle of the COVID-19 crisis.

The FBI says there is an increased risk for child exploitation because children are out of school and online due during the coornavirus pandemic.

The Dunklin County Health Department has been notified of a second positive case of COVID-19 in Dunklin County.

Americans expect to find their fast food restaurants always open, but the coronavirus outbreak has some franchise owners taking a hard look at their bottom line.

Piggott Community Hospital confirmed a positive case of coronavirus in Dunklin County, Mo., while the hospital says they were ready then and they plan to stay that way.

The Stoddard County Public Health Center confirmed the first positive case in the county.

A Greene County school teacher took it upon himself to still connect with his students during the coronavirus pandemic but in a non-traditional way.

The permit is effective March 25, 2020 through April 30, 2020, at 11:59 p.m., Central Daylight Savings Time.

A special session to deal with a $353.1 million shortfall in the state budget in the aftermath of the COVID-19 virus has state lawmakers heading to Little Rock Thursday, with one house meeting nearly five miles away from the state Capitol building.

The governor's and ADH's daily update on the state’s response to the spread of COVID-19 including the number and locations of new cases and deaths.

As COVID-19 continues to spread across the globe and the state of Arkansas, we here at Region 8 News are dedicated to providing you with information that will keep you and your family safe and healthy.

As COVID-19 continues to spread, a northeast Arkansas school district is teaching its students a powerful lesson in giving back to the community.

In Craighead County, early voting will take place from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Craighead County Courthouses in Jonesboro and Lake City.

A northeast Arkansas homeless shelter is closing its doors to the public.

The Arkansas Department of Health reported Wednesday, March 25, that 9 more people died in the last week due to influenza.

Spain has requested one student to come home; however, one Blytheville host mother has her concerns.

Since the COVID-19 outbreak has kept visitors from residents at nursing homes, assisted living facilities and rehab centers, Riffe and her business brought the love to them.

The foundation says 77% of the wishes involve travel but while they postpone their magical wishes they are launching a new program, “Messages of Hope.”

A Lawrence County hospital will help medical workers and county employees affected by the COVID-19 outbreak.

Free Red Ribbons to support our country.

The mayors Memphis and the Shelby County municipalities have issued “safer-at-home” orders to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, otherwise known as COVID-19. The order does not include a city curfew.

Normally you don’t have to go far to see live music in Memphis, but even with those performances now canceled, all of us can watch a festival this weekend from the comfort and safety of our home.

There’s a new program in Poplar Bluff designed to help feed people 60 and older who cannot get out of the house right now.

Health officials confirmed there are 135 cases of coronavirus in Shelby County and at least 667 in the state of Tennessee.

A recorded from 3/24 update on the state’s response to the spread of COVID-19 in Arkansas, along with the number and locations of new cases.

In addition to fighting crime, Jonesboro police officers are fighting the coronavirus.

Experts: Good reason to suspect that virus more dangerous to people who smoke or vape

One of the worst outbreaks of COVID-19 in Arkansas can be traced back to a single church outing in Cleburne County.

For many of us, this weekend gave us a much-needed deep breath as we accept what is happening, prepare and plan our next steps.

A second St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital employee has been confirmed to have the novel coronavirus.

Two confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported in the county.

Cancer patients at Baptist Memorial Hospital are already feeling the weight of this pandemic. Some are asking doctors to make a scary decision.

The Better Business Bureau said they have received more than two dozen reports on scams involving buying surgical masks.

Louisiana has the fastest growth rate of the coronavirus in any state or country in the world.